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Albert Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Lake · Scrub

4.8 (1746 ratings)

Albert Park, located in Melbourne, Australia, is a stunning 548.5-acre park that offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners. With its extensive network of well-maintained paths and trails, this ...

Albert Park, located in Melbourne, Australia, is a stunning 548.5-acre park that offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners. With its extensive network of well-maintained paths and trails, this park is an ideal destination for those seeking an invigorating outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an intense run, Albert Park has a variety of routes to suit your pace and fitness level. The park's diverse landscapes, including the iconic Albert Park Lake, provide a refreshing and inspiring backdrop for your walking or running experience. For more information about the park's routes and amenities, you can download Pacer Pedometer, which offers detailed park and route information. For walkers and runners seeking a range of options, Albert Park offers a selection of routes that cater to different preferences and abilities. Whether you're looking for a shorter, brisk walk or a longer, more challenging run, the park has you covered. The routes, which span over 3 miles in length, offer a mix of scenic views, natural beauty, and tranquil surroundings, creating a fulfilling experience for all enthusiasts. Albert Park's well-maintained paths and tracks ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey, allowing you to focus on your activity while immersing yourself in the park's serene ambiance. In addition to its diverse routes, Albert Park provides ample opportunities for walkers and runners to engage in a range of activities, from solo workouts to group fitness sessions. The park's expansive green spaces and well-defined trails make it a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely walk, Albert Park invites you to explore its natural splendor and embrace an active lifestyle. Discover the beauty and vitality of Albert Park as you embark on your walking or running adventure, and don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer for comprehensive park and route information.

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Lakeside Dr, Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia-37.8468° S , 144.9713° E
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Lakeside Dr, Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia-37.8468° S , 144.9713° E
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Walking and Running in Albert Park

Are you a walker or runner looking for the ideal place to exercise in Melbourne? Look no further than Albert Park, a stunning urban park located in the heart of Melbourne. With its wide range of amenities and sports facilities, Albert Park is the perfect destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. ...

Are you a walker or runner looking for the ideal place to exercise in Melbourne? Look no further than Albert Park, a stunning urban park located in the heart of Melbourne. With its wide range of amenities and sports facilities, Albert Park is the perfect destination for outdoor activity enthusiasts. Whether you prefer walking, running, or engaging in various sports, this park has something to offer for everyone. From its wheelchair-friendly paths to its scenic bike paths, Albert Park provides a picturesque setting for both casual strolls and intense workouts. With essential amenities like parking lots, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds, visitors can enjoy a convenient and comfortable experience while staying active. Additionally, the park's accessibility and diverse sports facilities, including a golf course, cricket court, and soccer court, cater to the needs of all fitness enthusiasts. Moreover, the park's other amenities such as restaurants and bicycle rentals add to the overall experience, making it an ideal location for a day of fitness and leisure. So, lace up your shoes and head to Albert Park in Melbourne for a rejuvenating walking or running experience amidst nature's beauty.

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https://parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks/albert-park
Essential Amenities
Playground
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Soccer field
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Cricket field
Field hockey field
Bowls pitch
Australian football field
Netball court
Bike path
Sports center
Stadium
Golf course
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Other Amenities

Shelter

Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Bicycle rental

Best Walking Routes in Albert Park
#1 - Albert Park Lake
(8 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 38m
#2 - Albert Park
(71 reviews)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h28m
#3 - Albert Park Lake
(15 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
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Reviews of Albert Park
4.8/5
1746 ratings
일종2019/12/20
4

So wonderful course

Marx2023/06/24
5

阻力越大，动力越大

wanglee2021/09/25
4

Hello

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Nearby Parks
Albert Reserve
Canterbury Road Light Rail Linear Reserve
Coot Picnic Area
Fawkner Park
Cummings Reserve
Stenhouse Reserve
Eastern South Reserve
Gladstone Gardens
Catani Gardens
FAQs about Albert Park
Where is the best place to walk in Albert Park?
The best place to walk in Albert Park is around the Albert Park Lake. This route has a length of 3 miles and is highly rated with 5.0 stars based on 5 reviews from the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Albert Park?
There are multiple routes in Albert Park suitable for walking and running. The Pacer community has identified at least 8 routes around the park, each offering different lengths and estimated times for completion.
Which is the longest route in Albert Park?
The longest route in Albert Park is the 'Albert Park' route, which spans 3.6 miles and has an estimated time of 1 hour and 28 minutes. It has a high rating of 4.5 stars based on 71 reviews from the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Albert Park?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers/runners in Albert Park, including multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly paths, picnic sites, drinking water stations, and bike paths.
How accessible is Albert Park?
Albert Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in Albert Park?
There are numerous sports facilities in Albert Park, such as a golf course, stadium, Australian football court, cricket court, baseball court, bike paths, sports center, soccer court, tennis court, bowls court, basketball court, netball court, and field hockey court.
What is the best season to walk in Albert Park?
The best season to walk in Albert Park is typically in the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Albert Park?
In Albert Park, you can expect mild and changeable weather throughout the year. It's advisable to be prepared for both sunny and rainy conditions, especially in the spring and autumn.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Albert Park?
Albert Park is home to a variety of bird species, including swans, ducks, and other waterfowl. You may also encounter possums, lizards, and various insects while walking or running in the park.
Best Walking Routes in Albert Park
#1 - Albert Park Lake
5 (8 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 38m
#2 - Albert Park
4.5 (71 reviews)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h28m
#3 - Albert Park Lake
4.5 (15 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
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Nearby Parks
Albert Reserve
Canterbury Road Light Rail Linear Reserve
Coot Picnic Area
Fawkner Park
Cummings Reserve
Stenhouse Reserve
Eastern South Reserve
Gladstone Gardens
Catani Gardens
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Best Walking Routes in Albert Park
#1- Albert Park Lake
(8 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 38m
#2- Albert Park
(71 reviews)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h28m
#3- Albert Park Lake
(15 reviews)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 52m
#4- Albert Park Lake Melbourne
(1 review)
Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
Reviews of Albert Park
일종2019/12/20
4

So wonderful course

Marx2023/06/24
5

阻力越大，动力越大

wanglee2021/09/25
4

Hello

GG BLUE 🔝2024/01/19
5

good

Truong 🇦🇺2024/09/01
4
Gosia2024/05/26
4
Patrick2024/05/17
4
tony2024/04/14
5
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4
rassias.aristotle2024/04/04
4
Jacinta2024/04/04
4
Jeremy2023/12/14
4
Steven2023/07/15
5
DC932023/05/15
5
Nin Yuan2023/01/25
5
romanticflairoriginal2022/12/18
5
Goy2022/12/11
5
PacerPal2022/11/29
5
Jacinta2022/11/13
5
Freja2022/10/16
4
Brooke Parsons2022/10/11
5
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5
Ghansham2022/09/18
5
Tala2022/07/14
5
PacerPal2022/05/22
5
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5
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4
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
Michael2021/10/03
4
Daniel2021/09/24
5
Daniel2021/09/24
5
Danni2021/09/16
5
Anđelo2021/08/13
5
Tala2021/06/11
5
PacerPal2021/06/01
5
loz2021/05/31
5
Steve2021/04/22
5
PacerPal2021/04/02
5
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5
Emma2020/12/07
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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There are 7 soccer courts in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
South Melbourne Football Club
Sport:soccer
Surface:grass
Dorothy Paul John Coleman Field
Sport:soccer
Surface:artificial_turf
Middle Park Football Club
Sport:soccer
Website:https://mpfc.com.au
South Melbourne Women's Football Club
Sport:soccer
Website:https://www.smfc.com.au
Ian Stewart Field East
Sport:soccer
Surface:grass
Ange Postecoglou Field
Sport:soccer
Alan Davidson Field
Sport:soccer
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There are 1 basketball fields in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Basketball court
Description:practice court
Sport:basketball
Surface:asphalt
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There are 1 baseball courts in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Tom O'Halloran Field
Sport:baseball
Surface:grass
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There are 8 cricket courts in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Harry Trott Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Gary Smorgon Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Warwick Armstrong Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Henry Scott Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Bill Woodfull Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
John Blackham Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Bob Skilton Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
Junction Oval
Sport:cricket
Surface:grass
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There are 1 field hockey pitches in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Jessie Ferguson Field
Sport:field_hockey
Surface:artificial_turf
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There are 1 bowls courts in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Middle Park Bowling Club
Sport:bowls
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There are 3 australian football fields in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Ian Johnson Oval
Sport:australian_football
Surface:grass
Ross Gregory Oval
Sport:australian_football
Surface:grass
Lindsay Hassett Oval
Sport:australian_football
Surface:grass
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There are 1 bike paths in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Western Bike Path
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There are 2 sports centres in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Beaurepaire Pavillion
Albert Park Indoor Sports Centre
Sport:netball;soccer
Website:https://www.apisc.com.au/locations.html
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There are 1 stadiums in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Lakeside Stadium
Sport:soccer;athletics;running
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There are 2 golf courses in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Albert Park Public Golf Course
Albert Park Driving Range
Phone:+613 9696 4653
Description:Golf Driving range and Golf Academy
Website:https://www.albertparkdrivingrange.com.au/
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There are 3 restaurants in Albert Park. Pacer was able to find the details below.
Carousel Restaurant & Bar
The Point Restaurant
Sun Kitchen